Public Meetings Public Meetings 5-2.pdfMembers of James Brown’s original rhythm section were from...
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Public Meetings
April 23
Chapel Hill
April 17
Morganton
April 16
Charlotte
May 2
Elizabeth City
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• A Robust Arts Industry
• A Creative Economy
• Vibrant Communities
• Children Prepared For The 21st Century
• Lives Filled With Discovery & Learning
2009 – 2013 Strategic Plan
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• INVEST
• INITIATE
• INNOVATE
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Richard Ritter
Juan Logan
Daniel
Wallace
Chuck
Davis
NORTH CAROLINA ARTS COUNCIL ARTIST FELLOWSHIPS
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North Carolina Heritage Awards
Vernon Owen Etta Baker
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Local Arts Councils/Grassroots PartnersAll 100 counties
State Arts Resources53 major organizations in 21 counties
A+ Schools40 participating schools in 25 counties
Project Partners215 projects in 57 counties
North Carolina Arts Council
Infrastructure in all 100 Counties
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North Carolina Arts Council
grants are matched 17 to 1
and represent an average of
2.2% of organizational budgets.
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• $1.2 billion in direct economic
activity generated by the
nonprofit arts and culture
industry.
• The non-profit sector
supports more than 43,600
full-time equivalent jobs.
• Generates $119 million in
local and state revenues.
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• Nearly 320,000 jobs
• Six percent of the state's workforce
• Jobs in creative occupations are increasing
• Revenues of more than $18 billion
North Carolina’s Creative Industry
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NORTH CAROLINA CULTURAL TRAILS
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Literary Trails
Mountains
Piedmont
Eastern NC
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New Cultural Tourism Guidebooks
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Members of James Brown’s original rhythm section
were from Kinston and are still there today.
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Art work for Kinston Music Park
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TASK FORCE REPORT
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Wilson
Durham
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Burnsville
SmART INITIATIVE
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Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park Wilson
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City of Wilson purchased 29 whirligigs to repair
and restore and move to park downtown
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CONSERVATION HEADQUARTERS
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Long vacant High Dollar Tobacco Warehouse across
from park site has been purchased by developers for
residential and retail renovation.
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The A+ School approach includes:Arts integration into non-arts subjects
Intelligence theory and brain science
Daily arts instruction
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“A+ Schools is the largest, longest running,
most successful,
arts-based whole-school reform
in the nation.” – George Noblit
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Higher achievement
Better attendance
Increased parent and community
involvement
Happier, more effective teachers
Fewer discipline problems
Higher student engagement and
fulfillment.
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40 schools
26 counties
1,300 teachers
17,000 students
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A+ Data & Statistics
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North Carolina’s Changing Population
Infographic from Progress 2050, a program of the Center for American
Progress.
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• XYZ Generation Split: More NC residents are
younger than 47, specifically 62.2% of NC
residents were born after 1964.
• NC householder demographics: The target
audience of people under 50 is more diverse than
the entire population.
• Generation gap: Nearly 45% of children are people
of color.
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• What are the key issues in your community and your work?
• How are the arts a solution in your community?
• What can we do together to position the state’s arts industry as essential to the state’s future?